verb
- to give a marbled appearance to something, especially by creating streaked or mottled patterns resembling marble
Usage: British spelling
Examples
- The artist decided to marbleise the paper for the book’s endpapers.
- She learned to marbleise fabric using special dyes and techniques.
- The decorator will marbleise the walls to create an elegant finish.
- They marbleised the cake frosting with swirls of chocolate and vanilla.
- The craftsman can marbleise wood to imitate expensive marble surfaces.
- Traditional bookbinders often marbleise paper for decorative covers.